khasa area

Late at night in Amritsar's khasa area, a loud explosion emanating from a stationary two-wheeler rattled the atmosphere near crucial military sites belonging to the BSF and Army. Fortunately, no one was hurt; however, the explosion did cause significant damage to the outer walls of nearby establishments.

Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann linked recent blasts in Amritsar and Jalandhar to BJP's election strategy, while police investigate the incidents. A suspected explosion occurred near Amritsar's Khasa cantonment, and a scooter blast injured a delivery worker in Jalandhar, with the Khalistan Liberation Army claiming responsibility. Investigations are ongoing, with forensic reports awaited.

A blast near Amritsar's Khasa cantonment and a scooter fire in Jalandhar have sparked political outcry against the Punjab government. While no casualties were reported in Amritsar, opposition parties criticized the Aam Aadmi Party for alleged governance failures and deteriorating law and order, especially given Punjab's sensitive border status.

Twin explosions in Punjab's Jalandhar and Amritsar have sparked political debate, with former Union minister Farooq Abdullah downplaying the incidents and Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann accusing the BJP of fear-mongering. The NIA is assisting in the investigation of the blasts, which caused property damage but no casualties.

Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Singh Mann accused the BJP of orchestrating twin blasts in Amritsar and Jalandhar as a tactic to spread fear and violence for the 2027 Assembly elections. He alleged the party seeks electoral mileage by creating unrest, particularly after the recent sacrilege law's passage. Investigations are ongoing, with security agencies exploring potential cross-border links.

The National Investigation Agency is investigating two recent explosions in Punjab, with teams dispatched to Jalandhar and Amritsar. These incidents, occurring within hours of each other, have raised security concerns and drawn sharp political criticism regarding the state's law and order situation.

Police in Amritsar arrested Shaminder Singh, the key suspect in the murder of Satwinderpal Singh alias Lucky Oberoi, following a brief exchange of fire. Singh, who has a criminal past, was apprehended in the khasa area after attempting to flee. He sustained a gunshot injury during the encounter and has reportedly made disclosures about another individual's involvement in the crime.

AMRITSAR: Preventive staff of customs department recovered about 3 kilogrammes opium from Khasa, a township near the Indo-Pak border on Thursday informed P S Sodhi, additional commissioner, customs . The drug peddlar Balkar Singh was arrested.

Panic gripped residents of Amritsar and Gurdaspur following multiple explosions on Friday night, with no major damage reported. Power was temporarily cut off and restored early Saturday. Blasts were heard near Amritsar airport and khasa area, prompting a police search for drone or missile debris.

380 Times News NetworkJaipur: The elevated roads projects proposed to ease the traffic in the city is likely to see light of the day.

On Sunday night, Ranjodh Singh reached Khasa cantonment and camped patiently outside an Army recruitment rally venue all night to ensure he didn't miss this chance. Sadly, for him, that was not to be.

The city police arrested a 70-year-old man after a 25-year-old woman from Thailand alleged that she was molested during Holi festivities on March 7 in Khasa Kothi under the Vidhayakpuri police station area.

The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) will once again present a feasibility report to state government for constructing the elevated road from Khasa Khoti to the Government Hostel.

Actor Ram Charan, whose popularity continues to grow after the release of director S.S. Rajamouli's epic 'RRR', has got his chef to whip up delicious meals for BSF jawans stationed at the BSF campus in the khasa area in Amritsar. Sources close to the actor say that Ram Charan, who is shooting in Punjab for the last few days for director Shankar's upcoming film, also paid a visit to the campus and spent quality time with the real heroes of the country.

The officials of Delhi Metro Rail Corporation on Wednesday made a presentation to the traffic department on traffic diversions near Metro sites.

While the Khasa Kothi crossroad was free of traffic congestion, there was no relief for commuters on the first trial day of the new traffic management plan.

On Friday night and early Saturday, India successfully thwarted multiple drone and missile attacks launched from Pakistan targeting key military installations and civilian areas in Punjab's Amritsar and Gurdaspur districts. Indian air defense systems swiftly detected and neutralized the aerial threats, preventing significant damage or casualties.

"I just laid a wreath and paid my respects at the Dograi War Memorial in Khasa, Amritsar, Punjab. I spent time with our soldiers and we had a wonderful conversation," PM Modi said in a series of tweets.

Lawyers in Jaipur staged protests at key locations, including the sessions court and collectorate, causing significant traffic disruptions. The demonstrations were sparked by an FIR filed against five advocates following an alleged altercation at the sessions court. Advocates claim the FIR unfairly targets them, demanding its cancellation and action against the Sadar SHO.

The Jaipur Development Authority (JDA) initiative to establish a quality control laboratory to maintain the durability of city roads seems to be futile as majority of the roads, including the arterial ones, are washed away with rains.

At a time when the city needs a clean drainage system, construction of the Metro at many places has blocked up the drains leaving several areas prone to waterlogging.

Pakistan's military aggression escalated with drone strikes near western borders, prompting India's 'Operation Sindoor.' Armed drones targeting Amritsar were destroyed, as confirmed by the Indian Army. Explosions and sirens rattled Jammu following suspected drone incursions. Cross-border artillery exchanges intensified along the LoC, impacting Rajouri and Poonch.

After covering MI Road in the first phase, the Jaipur Development Authority is all set to install 30 cameras on the Jawahar Lal Nehru ...

The city received the season's highest rainfall on Wednesday evening, with the downpour leaving the arterial roads waterlogged for several hours and rainwater inundating low-lying residential areas.

A leopard was spotted near the Sohna tourism complex by residents of Thakur Wara at 7.30 am on Wednesday, according to residents in the area. The wildlife department later confirmed the sighting after inspecting the spot.

Normal life was paralyzed throughout the day in the city on Wednesday when thousands of lawyers took to the street in protest against the suicide of a colleague following alleged police atrocity.

Former chief minister Ashok Gehlot on Sunday ridiculed chief minister Raje's 'vision' saying that the Khasa Kothi flyover in Jaipur stands as a permanent memorial for her so-called vision.